- Release Date: 1986
- Runtime: 93 min
- Genre: Action, Drama
- Starring: Josh Brolin, Robert Rusler, Pamela Gidley, Brooke McCarter ... see all
- Director: David Winters
- Plot: Two skateboarding gangs battle each other for supremacy, and a member of one gang falls in love with the sister of his rival.
User Reviews
Thrashin
Nov 15, 2007
milosengle3 - imdb.com
Nov 15, 2007milosengle3 - imdb.com
THRASHIN' is The Movie! Everything is right in this '80 classic. There are greater movies. More profound movies. Movies of greater artistic vision or originality or political significance. There are other titles I would put above it on my list... Full review
Great 1980s teenager movie.
Sep 19, 2007
marcus_leo10 - imdb.com
Sep 19, 2007marcus_leo10 - imdb.com
I was a nearly a kid when this movie appeared on TV and I had an opportunity to watch it again a month ago.What else to say except that all people which lived in '80s will adore this movie because... Full review
Best Eighties movie. <------Period
Dec 18, 2005
mattcweber - imdb.com
Dec 18, 2005mattcweber - imdb.com
If you were a skater punk in the 80's and loved everything Neon, OR you like skating Fat Decks in pools, this movie is for you. If you are an Ebert or a Fat Tony Hawk video game nerd chances are... Full review
Those were the days
Dec 03, 2005
kresojela - imdb.com
Dec 03, 2005kresojela - imdb.com
I got hooked on skateboarding before i've seen the Trashin', but when i finally have seen the famous 'Skate or DiE' movie, it was love on first sight:) In my country they translated the movie title as 'The hero of... Full review
Better than Gleaming the Cube!
Sep 01, 2005
fittsy - imdb.com
Sep 01, 2005fittsy - imdb.com
I think the previous comment was crazy.Gleaming the cube is a horrible skate movie.I know the screenplay of Thrashin wasn't any good but it was truer to skateboarding than Gleaming the Cube where a dude makes a skateboard out of... Full review
This movie OWNS!!!!
Aug 18, 2005
snyggdia - imdb.com
Aug 18, 2005snyggdia - imdb.com
It doesn't matter if its a bad movie with bad 80's quality. It was after this movie that Europe started to get into some serious skating, including me as well ;) I'm sure that most of the living legends of... Full review
Skateboarding,Gangs,Breakdancing,you name it, this movie's got it.
Dec 28, 1998
daniel shea - imdb.com
Dec 28, 1998daniel shea - imdb.com
Josh Brolin from The Goonies makes a great skateboarding hero. This movie is filled with great styles and great fads from the time period, not to mention great music, including The Circle Jerks and The Red Hot Chili Peppers who... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Aug 05, 2003DVD Talk
But hey, that's all part of Thrashin' s charm.
The sloppy editing dulls some of the action sequences, and a few cuts seem like they were piecemealed together from entirely different movies.
there's often just not a strong sense of flow.
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Qwipster's Movie Reviews
Thrashin' certainly isn't the worst skateboarding movie out there in terms of showcasing good sports action
There are probably only two sets of potential viewers that might find Thrashin' worth the time it takes to sit through it.
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